Lily Allen's "Fuck You"; Plus, What Do Sharon and Fred Have to Do With This?

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Have you heard Lily Allen's "Fuck You" from her new album, It's Not Me, It's You? The song is an angry rant (sung sweetly) against homophobes, racists, and warmongers. She's not turning the other cheek, and that's what makes the tune so damn fun. Listen (lyrics below):

Remember Sharon and Fred, those bizarre yet lovable entrepreneurs who offered their video-making services to the world? (Check out their unintentionally hilarious/borderline genius videos here and here.) In a cosmic stroke that laughs in the face of improbability, Sharon and Fred happen to be friends with Lily Allen and made a video to promote her BBC variety series, Lily Allen and Friends. Again, inspired moments abound, but my favorite part is Sharon and Fred's stiff role-playing in the middle. "Great idea!" Watch: